From sick kids, to needles, to Band-Aids and more, Nurse Karen always has CM students covered. For nineteen years, Karen Martin has worked diligently each and every day to make sure that the students and staff are kept safe and in perfect health. But when school starts next year, CM will see a new face...

In 1991, children all over the world fell in love with the story of Belle and her Beast, leaving a mark on the hearts of many. The songs were catchy, the story was fun and pulled at the heartstrings. It was a profound movie of the early nineties, continuing Disney’s success of musical animated films...

A chill in the air and a brisk wind could not dampen the spirits of the students, parents, teachers, and friends who gathered at Hauser Field last Saturday to cheer on the athletes competing in the Special Olympics. The event, the first to be held in Bethalto, was organized by special education teacher...

“A” is supposed to stand for excellence, and parents and students love to see those on a report card. But what does that “A” really mean in terms of student performance? For first quarter of the 2016-17 school year at Civic Memorial High School, 228 students out of a student body of 757...